#4E415B#4E415B

#4E415B is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.046 H 307.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E415B
RGB	rgb(78, 65, 91)
HSL	hsl(270, 17%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(270, 29%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 28.6%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.80, 11.36, -13.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.80, 17.55, 310.34°)
OKLab	oklab(39.93% 0.0277 -0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(39.93% 0.046 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.9202, 6.1557, 10.7191)
Luminance	0.0616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E415B #4E5B41

analogous

#41415B #4E415B #5B415B

triadic

#4E415B #5B4E41 #415B4E

tetradic

#4E415B #5B4141 #4E5B41 #415B5B

square

#4E415B #5B4141 #4E5B41 #415B5B

split-complementary

#4E415B #5B5B41 #415B41

monochromatic

#110E14 #2F2737 #4E415B #6D5A7F #8B789E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.41

#4E415B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#4E415B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E415B

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E415B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E415B	1.00	9.41	2.23	9.41
#FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C465C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F465A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C454A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e415b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 65, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.046 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807589',
    500: '#4e415b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e415b;
$custom-light: #807589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e415b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39926,
    "c": 0.04589,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E415B

secondary

#7C8A6D

accent

#B96E94

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDF0

border

#C9C8CB

text

#0A080B

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E415B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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